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Göppingen

Population

259,046

Price per m²

$3,616

Cost of Living

$2,055

Unemployment

3.2%

Germany Housing Market

Historical national price trends, index 2015 = 100

About Göppingen

Lifestyle and Atmosphere

Göppingen offers a comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere. As a medium-sized city, it provides a balance between urban amenities and a more relaxed pace of life compared to larger metropolitan areas. The city is known for its clean environment and good infrastructure. It’s a well-connected hub within the region.

Food Culture

Göppingen's culinary scene reflects its Swabian heritage. Traditional Swabian dishes are common, along with a variety of international cuisines. Local breweries and wineries contribute to the region's food and beverage offerings. Numerous restaurants and cafes cater to diverse tastes.

Notable Features

Göppingen's location within the scenic hills of Baden-Württemberg provides attractive surroundings. The city boasts several parks and green spaces. Its proximity to Stuttgart offers access to a wider range of amenities and attractions.

Climate

Monthly precipitation and temperature patterns

Precipitation by Month

Sunshine Hours by Month

Annual Precipitation

1519 mm

Sunshine Hours

1566 hours annually

Climate Category

Cool Climate

Taxes

Personal Income Tax
53.5%
Corporate Tax
25%
Capital Gains Tax
0%
Dividend Tax
30%
Crypto Tax
0%

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Visa & Citizenship

Citizenship

Medium Residency (6-8 years)

Passport Strength

Very Strong

Jus Soli

Yes, with Hard Conditions

Jus Sanguinis

Yes, Parents Only

Outdoor Activities

The surrounding hills offer opportunities for hiking and cycling, providing scenic views. Parks and green spaces within the city provide areas for relaxation and recreation.

Cultural Life

Göppingen has a local theater and various cultural events throughout the year. Its proximity to Stuttgart provides access to a much broader range of cultural attractions and events.



Major Cities & Towns

1

Göppingen, Stadt

59,300 residents
Population Share 22.9%
2

Geislingen an der Steige, Stadt

29,261 residents
Population Share 11.3%
3

Eislingen/Fils, Stadt

21,894 residents
Population Share 8.5%
4

Ebersbach an der Fils, Stadt

15,768 residents
Population Share 6.1%
5

Uhingen, Stadt

14,753 residents
Population Share 5.7%

Demographics

Median Age 45.8 years
Population Density 401.4 people/km²
Foreign-born Population 22.7%

Age Distribution

0-14 15-24 25-44 45-64 65+

Lifestyle Factors

Air Quality

Very High

Healthcare

High

Safety

Low

Pet Friendliness

Moderate

Tourism Pressure

Low

Internet Speed (Download Mbps)

148.7 Mbps

Legal Framework

Same-Sex Marriage Full rights
Child Adoption Allowed
IVF Legal
Abortion 12 weeks
Surrogacy Surrogacy Fully Prohibited
Cannabis Fully Decriminalized

Education & Childcare

Education

Education Quality Very High
ECEC Category Very High
English Language Skills Very High

Accessibility

Distance to Coast within 1h
Distance to Ski Resort more than 3h
Distance to Major Airport more than 3h

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